SBI Royal Securities (SBIR) has long been a frontrunner in Cambodia’s capital markets and the past year was no different, making it Euromoney’s choice for best securities house in the country.

Maybank Investment Bank’s research business is a formidable force in Malaysia, whether it is research tailored for retail clients or for institutional clients.

SICO has solidified its reputation as a market leader in Bahrain, notching milestones on several fronts.

AXIA Ventures Group impressed with its work on some of Greece’s most complex equity capital markets transactions over the review period.

Bualuang Securities, a subsidiary of Thai major Bangkok Bank, had a solid equity capital markets business during Euromoney’s review period, leading the bookrunning league table via five deals for credits of $326.9 million, giving it a 17.16% share of the market, according to Dealogic.

BK Capital’s involvement in some of the most critical deals during the review period cemented its leadership in the industry and makes it Euromoney’s best securities house in Rwanda for 2024.

BRI Danareksa Sekuritas is among the frontrunners on environmental, social and governance issues in Indonesia. In 2023, it established its sustainability strategy through BRIDS ESG 2023, effectively a framework for its sustainable finance programme.

Large Singaporean conglomerates looking for restructuring, corporate financing, listing, take-private or networking advice will without a doubt turn to DBS and brokerage arm DBS Vickers for their credentials, wide pan-Asia reach and strong market knowledge.

MNC Sekuritas’s reach within Indonesia has ensured it is among the favoured securities houses for retail investors. The firm has a total of 141 distribution points in the country, split between 100 investment galleries, 24 partnerships, nine full branches and eight representative offices.

Carnegie performed strongly in a relatively quiet period for the Swedish equity capital markets.

SNB Capital offers a solid proposition across asset classes and products among investment banks in Saudi Arabia, making it the natural choice for this Euromoney award.

BPI Capital’s mantra over the past year was to be nimble and pivot quickly, depending on what the market brought its way.

First Metro Investment Corporation is a research powerhouse in the Philippines, closely following factors shaping markets in the country and internationally and offering this insight to its clients.

Within a span of less than four years, UCB Investment (UCBIL) has accomplished a lot in Bangladesh, keeping rivals at arm’s length and winning Euromoney’s best securities house award in the country this year.

Vietnam’s corporates turn to Vietcap Securities for their complex investment banking, fundraising and capital market needs.

CardinalStone Securities (CSSL) has consistently topped the Nigerian Exchange’s ranking of stockbrokers.

Euroxx Securities, Greece's largest independent financial services firm, reported solid results in 2023.

For large-cap companies in Indonesia, BNI Sekuritas has long been the investment bank of choice, whether for advisory purposes or for their corporate financing needs.

Millennium Investment Banking wins the Euromoney securities house award for best for large cap in Portugal in 2024, a testament to its expertise in advising major clients on M&A, financing and sustainability-linked transactions.

BAC Securities has been instrumental in facilitating multiple high-profile renewable energy projects across central and eastern Europe, reflecting a strategic emphasis on sustainable investments.

A startup-like culture within Techcom Securities has made it a frontrunner when it comes to innovation within Vietnam’s securities industry.

Huatai International’s equities business held its own in the past year, despite the Hong Kong market being in the doldrums and seeing a sharp fall in deal activity. Huatai managed to bag the fourth place among Chinese securities houses on the Hong Kong ECM bookrunning league table during Euromoney’s awards period, Dealogic data shows.

The relationship Ho Chi Minh City Securities (HSC) has with large corporates and investors is impressive, often giving it a chance to have a first look at high-profile deals.

Huatai International takes the Euromoney award for best securities house in Hong Kong for 2024, thanks not just to its prowess across asset classes but also its ability to seamlessly collaborate with its onshore Chinese parent, Huatai United Securities, to execute deals and gain clients.

Mandiri Sekuritas takes the Euromoney award for best securities house in Indonesia this year for being able to read market conditions well and adapting its strategy rapidly to stay relevant.

Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) excelled in financial advisory, capital markets and strategic investments in the past year, making it a clear winner of this award.

A team of experienced capital markets and banking experts has ensured Shanta Equity, which kicked off its operations in January 2022, stays on top of its game in Bangladesh.

Arif Habib is a dominant force in Pakistan’s investment banking landscape, with a solid footing in debt and equity capital markets, as well as M&A advisory. While it excels across the board, it was its research franchise that impressed Euromoney the most during the awards period.

In a bid to find a niche for itself in Vietnam’s competitive securities industry, Techcom Securities has, since 2013, homed in on developing the country’s corporate bond market – a feat that makes it Euromoney’s best securities house for fixed income this year.

China International Capital Corporation (CICC) continues to remain a dominant force in China’s investment banking and brokerage market, helping clients access both the debt and equity capital markets and remaining the favoured adviser for M&A deals.